INDIANAPOLIS—Nearly 3,000 student-athletes from around the league were officially named to the 2023-24 Great Midwest Athletic Conference Academic All-Conference team, that was released Tuesday afternoon.
 
All member institutions once again contributed to significant numbers across the board. Student-athletes competing in 26 total championship sports were included in this year’s list gathered by the Faculty Athletic Representatives and the league’s Sports Information Directors.
 
The 2023-24 President’s Cup champion Findlay staked claim to the most individuals on the academic all-conference team list with 371 student-athletes.
 
Many schools saw significant spikes from their academic all-conference team numbers from a year ago, with a total of 10 institutions having over 150 individuals or more receiving the honor.
 
To be named to the academic all-conference team, the student-athlete’s grade point average must be a minimum of 3.3 based on a 4.0 scale. The GPA shall be cumulative for the student-athlete’s entire collegiate career to date and the student-athlete must have completed at least one full academic year at the nominating institution. Student-athlete’s GPA’s reported by each institution were reflected through the spring semester.
 
By the numbers: 2,976 Student-athletes:
 
Findlay: 371
Tiffin: 341
Walsh: 298
Ashland: 291
Northwood: 261
Lake Erie: 201
Thomas More: 195
Cedarville: 178
Malone: 166
Hillsdale: 157
Kentucky Wesleyan: 147
Ohio Dominican: 144
Trevecca Nazarene: 139
Ursuline: 87